11 January 2014

Flashback: 6-12 Jan 2013

Nile River Basin -- the review -- you may not want to read the book, but you would have wanted to read our analysis of the costs and benefits of Aswan High Dam in Egypt. We didn't write it, unfortunately, for time, but I'm guessing that the dam was a loser for the majority of Egyptians (but not the rich who made $ on construction or the army that got preferential access to irrigation water)